Inventory Number: | L 470 | |
Section Number: | ΣΤ' 5 | |
Title: | Lamp Fragment | |
Category: | Lamps | |
Description: | A heavy triangular nozzle is preserved, rather shallow, flat on top, and with an extremely small wick hole in the tip. The top of the nozzle merges with a small rim, down sloping round what appears to have been a large filling hole. Glazed inside and out with an extremely good hard very lustrous black glaze. Attic clay. Type VI (late 5th. century variety) of Corinth collection, type 23E of Agora collection. Cf. L 966, also in Lamp Cabinet 16-H, which Howland classifies as "Early 4th. century varierty". | |
Context: | Surface. | |
Negatives: | Leica, L-76 | |
PD Number: | PD 635-76 | |
Dimensions: | W. 0.054; H. 0.023; L. (from inner edge of rim to tip of nozzle) 0.039 | |
Material: | Ceramic | |
Date: | 19 March 1932 | |
Section: | ΣΤ' | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Agora IV, no. 241, p. 62, pls. 8, 37. | |
Is Similar To: | Agora:Object:L 966 | |
References: | Publication: Agora IV Publication Page: Agora 4, s. 72, p. 62 Publication Page: Agora 4, s. 232, p. 222 Card: L 470 |